CREATIVE KIDS TOP Uncategorized [Event & Call for Entries] Digital Ehon Award 2024

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2024.04.25
[Event & Call for Entries] Digital Ehon Award 2024

We’re calling for creative digital works from around the world! The “Digital Ehon Award 2024” is now open for submissions.

The "Digital Ehon Award" was established in 2012 with the aim of pioneering and advancing "Digital Ehon"—a form of digital expression that fosters new ways for children to play and learn—and attracts participants from 34 countries around the world.

The judging criteria are: “It’s fun!” “I’ve never seen anything like this!” and “It broadens my horizons!”

[Judges] *Titles omitted

Koji Ishikawa | Picture Book Author

Kadokawa Musashino Museum

Keitaro Kamijo | Whatever (Creative Director / Producer) / COO, Open Medical Lab

Tomu Kawada | The AR Three Brothers

Yuichi Kimura | Picture Book Author

Yuichi Kimura | Comedian

Kiri | Professor, Department of Art and Design Expression, Media Expression Division, Joshibi University of Art and Design

Yoichi Sakakibara | M.D., Ph.D. / Professor Emeritus, Ochanomizu University

Taro Yabe (Karateka) | Comedian/Manga Artist

Nanako Ishido | Chair of the International Digital Ehon Fair Executive Committee / Professor, Keio University

★Press Release

https://canvas.ws/pdf/press/0425press.pdf

★Digital Ehon Award Official Website

http://www.digitalehonaward.net/


　

Profile


  • Digital Picture Book Author

    Professor, Keio University; Ph.D. (Policy and Media)
    Director, B Lab
    Chairperson, Learning of Tomorrow (General Incorporated Association)
    Chairperson, CANVAS

    After graduating from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo, he served as a visiting researcher at the MIT Media Lab before founding the NPO CANVAS and the Learning of Tomorrow Association, a General Incorporated Association, and assuming the role of representative. He serves as an outside director for Matsuya Co., Ltd., Fuji Media Holdings, Inc., and Digital Garage, Inc.
    He has served on various government committees, including the Information and Communications Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as well as the NHK Central Broadcasting Program Council. He also serves as a director of the Digital Signage Consortium, among other roles. He holds a Ph.D. in Policy and Media.
    His publications include *Turning On Children’s Creativity!*, *What Are Smart Kids Doing on Their Smartphones?*, *The Forefront of Online Education in Japan: Considering Learning in the Post-COVID Era*,“What Is Programming Education? 45 Questions Parents Want to Know,” and “Declaration on Digital Education.” He has also provided supervision for numerous works, including “Ah, I See! Programming Education for Parents and Children Through Manga.”